Category: (Re)Views

In the recent paper “Critical thermal limits in ants and their implications under climate change” published in Biological Reviews, the authors Geraldo Nascimento, Talita Câmara,...

Gibson, R. 2021. How to build an insect. Millbrook Press, ISBN: 978-1-5415-7811-1, USD 19.99 – EUR 20.56 A View by Sheethal Vepur Insects – How...

In 2022, Myrmecological News awards for the fourth time the Best Paper of the previous year. From 7 January to 21 January 2022, the editorial...

In the recent review “Supercolonies of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): ecological patterns, behavioural processes and their implication for social evolution” by Heikki Helanterä published in Myrmecological...

As a frequent reader of Myrmecological News Blog, you probably know at the end of the year, we’ll take a moment to appreciate the past...

In the recent article “Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and humans: from inspiration and metaphor to 21st-century symbiont” by Aaron M. Ellison and Nicholas J. Gotelli published...

A View by Alice Laciny, for the Blog team As frequent readers of the Myrmecological News Blog (MNB) will probably already be aware, we are...

In the recent Focus paper “Unintentional effects of neonicotinoids in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)”, Daniel Schläppi, Nathalie Stroeymeyt, and Peter Neumann review the effects of neonicotinoids...

Taylor Hart is a PhD student in the Kronauer lab at Rockefeller University. Using transgene insertions, she was able to create clonal raider workers (Ooceraea...

In honor of his lifetime work, a commentary by Jonna Kulmuni on Bernhard Seifert’s article “A taxonomic revision of the Palearctic members of the Formica...